1:3 Thus says Yahweh: “For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they have threshed Gilead with threshing sledges of iron. 4 So I will send a fire
Continue reading...There is nothing so unique in the world as the restored and eternal nation of Israel. The Millennial kingdom is focused on Israel and the promise that she will be the greatest nation on earth (Isaiah 2:2–3). 1
Continue reading...The Dead Sea is drying up. “A spa built at water’s edge back in the 1970s now needs a trolley to take bathers to the shore. In some places, the sea is retreating by 100 yards a year. The culprit
Continue reading...“The Sabbath and the observance of the new moon would be part of the worship ritual during the Millennium. It may seem incongruous that the Sabbath, the sign of the Mosaic covenant (cf. Ex 31:13, 16-17),
Continue reading...“A specific portion of Israel’s land in the Millennium would be set aside as a sacred area for the priests and the sanctuary. The entire area would be a contribution to the Lord by Israel.
Continue reading...The administration of the millennial kingdom worship will be the prince and the priests of Zadok. Who is the prince? 1 The man then brought me back toward the sanctuary’s outer gate that faced east,
Continue reading...The initial vision that Ezekiel had of Yahweh, repeated again when he was transported in a vision to Jerusalem to see Jerusalem’s sinfulness, is now seen again as Yahweh’s glory enters the
Continue reading...Ezekiel is shown the priests’ chambers, where only the priests from Zadok’s family were permitted, and the outer dimensions of the temple complex. The Priests’ Chambers 1 Then the man led
Continue reading...Ezekiel continues his description of the temple. Surprisingly, there is no mention of the veil that should separate the holy place from the most holy place, nor is there a mention of the ark of the covenant
Continue reading...Chapters 40-48 are the climax of Ezekiel’s prophecy. With the destruction of Magog in chapters 38 and 39 (which we have located initially before the Millennium and then finally at the end of the
Continue reading...When the nation of Israel split into two nations, Israel and Judah (the northern tribes and the southern), it was a rejection by the northern tribes of the Davidic kingship. The northern tribes selected
Continue reading...The covenant God made with Abraham was unconditional, that is, it did not depend on Israel’s obedience to be ultimately fulfilled. When the whole nation was in default against God’s covenant,
Continue reading...Question: What is the Kingdom of God mentioned in Luke 9? It says, “When Jesus had called the Twelve together, he gave them power and authority to drive out all demons and to cure diseases, and he sent
Continue reading...Question: Can you explain Matthew 16:28 (“Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”) to me. Is it possible that His kingdom
Continue reading...Question: I see many Watchtower articles depicting a lovely summer like landscape with kids playing with lions, tigers and bears, and everyone has a gleeful look on their face. We are experiencing a very
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